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Tax Accountant
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Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
$75,000 – $85,000 / year
Location:
Chicago, IL, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
6 October 2026
What they need
Are you currently in public accounting and looking for an opportunity to take your tax expertise into industry?
A growing and well-established organization is seeking a Tax Accountant to join its corporate tax team. This role offers the chance to move beyond client service and busy season demands while gaining broader exposure to tax planning, provisions, compliance, and business strategy within a collaborative corporate environment.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Make the transition from public accounting into industry
- Greater visibility and partnership with finance and business leaders
- Exposure to federal, state, and international tax matters
- Strong work-life balance compared to public accounting environments
- Opportunity to influence processes and contribute to strategic tax initiatives
- Clear path for long-term growth and advancement
What You'll Do
- Assist with federal and state income tax compliance
- Support tax provision and reporting activities
- Participate in tax planning and research projects
- Partner with accounting and finance teams on tax-related matters
- Assist with audits and respond to tax authority inquiries
- Identify opportunities to improve processes and controls
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
- Public accounting tax experience required
- CPA or CPA-track required
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Desire to grow a long-term career within a corporate tax function
If you're ready to leverage your public accounting foundation in a role that offers greater business impact, career growth, and work-life balance, we'd love to connect.
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• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
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